blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3711683

EP3711683 - LAPAROSCOPIC PURSE STRING SUTURE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip26.01.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.02.2024  [2024/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Covidien LP
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048 / US
[2020/39]
Inventor(s)01 / VIKHARANKAR, Yogesh Kishore
Flat no. 7720
Janapriya Nile Valley
Chandanagar
500050 Hyderabad / IN
02 / KUMAR, Sunny
Flat no. -7420
Janapriya Nile Valley
Miyapur
500049 Hyderabad / IN
03 / MUJAWAR, Arifmohamad Hamaju
Post Bavachi
Taluka Walwa
Sangli
416301 Maharashtra / IN
 [2020/39]
Representative(s)Maschio & Soames IP Ltd
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
[2020/39]
Application number, filing date20163762.617.03.2020
[2020/39]
Priority number, dateUS201962820890P20.03.2019         Original published format: US 201962820890 P
US20201679832322.02.2020         Original published format: US202016798323
[2020/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3711683
Date:23.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3711683
Date:25.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/04, A61B17/11, A61B17/06, // A61B17/00
[2020/39]
CPC:
A61B17/0469 (EP); A61B17/0401 (US); A61B17/0482 (US);
A61B17/06166 (US); A61B17/11 (EP); A61B17/1114 (EP);
A61B2017/0046 (EP); A61B2017/00818 (US); A61B2017/0409 (US);
A61B2017/0441 (US); A61B2017/0608 (EP); A61B2017/1132 (EP);
A61B2017/1142 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/25]
Former [2020/39]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LAPAROSKOPISCHE RAFFNAHT-NÄHVORRICHTUNG[2020/39]
English:LAPAROSCOPIC PURSE STRING SUTURE DEVICE[2020/39]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SUTURE EN BOURSE LAPAROSCOPIQUE[2020/39]
Examination procedure19.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/25]
19.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/09]
17.10.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2024/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[X]US5891159  (SHERMAN BENJAMIN [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * column 17, line 21 - line 65; figures 16A-B * * column 9, line 53 - column 10, line 46; figures 3, 4 ** figure 11A *;
 [X]WO2011112721  (UNIV LOUISVILLE RES FOUND [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * page 9, line 1 - line 7; figures 3-5G * * page 10, line 9 - line 11 * * figures 16, 17 *
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.